Unemployment and Inflation Are

question 139

Multiple Choice

Unemployment and inflation are:

• A) not relevant in the U.S.economy today.
• B) major topics in macroeconomics.
• C) unique only to capitalistic economies.
• D) very important in the study of microeconomics.

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Definitions:

Independent Variable

In an experiment, it is the variable that is controlled or changed to test its effects on the dependent variable.

Chocolate

A sweet, typically brown food preparation of roasted and ground cacao seeds, often sweetened and consumed as confectionery.

Medical Placebos

Substances with no therapeutic effect that are used in clinical trials to compare the effects of actual drugs on patients' health conditions.

Active Ingredients

The components in a substance that are responsible for its therapeutic effects.